A fast firefighter response kept a garden shed fire - sparked by disposed-of hot ashes - from reaching nearby homes in a ...

A winery contract worker told fire investigators that he put water on the ashes he discarded not long before the Pickett Fire broke out, according to the spokesman for the Calistoga winery at the ...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities say that improperly discarded ashes from a fire pit that was used the night before sparked a garage fire at a Fond du Lac residence on Sunday morning. According ...

FOND DU LAC (WLUK) -- A garage was damaged in a small structure fire in Fond Du Lac Sunday morning. Firefighters responded to the call around 10:19 am on Seymour Street. Upon arrival, responders ...

Firefighters are reminding the public to be careful throwing away ashes after a fire sparked in a garage Thanksgiving night.

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- The devastating Valley Fire that's swept through Lake, Sonoma, and Napa counties has burned 67,200 acres and 30 percent contained. So far it's destroyed 585 homes and ...

In the wake of destruction from the January wildfires, some residents in Greater Los Angeles are looking to build back better. And, for some, that means turning to the past for future solutions. Ellen ...

When using ash, be careful not to put too much into your soil. Because ash is highly alkaline, using high amounts can throw ...